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Social interaction associated with visual art discussions: A controlled intervention study

B.-M. Wikström University College of Health Sciences, Jönköping, Sweden; The Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
Pages 82-87 | Published online: 09 Jun 2010

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